NORWICH – A 33-year-old Norwich man sits in the local jail without bail and stands accused of numerous crimes.
The Norwich Police Department reported that a Borden Avenue resident filed a complaint at approximately 10:51 p.m., Saturday, April 8, 2017, reporting a suspicious individuals was observed on both the caller’s property, and the caller’s neighbor’s property.
“While officers were patrolling the area, they were flagged down by a victim that lived on Lee Avenue,” read a release from the NPD. “The victim had actually chased the suspect from their property. The victim reported the suspect had been inside a parked vehicle and the suspect had also attempted to enter a locked garage.”
Officers with the NPD later located the subject allegedly attempting to enter a shed on Berry Street in Norwich.
Following a foot pursuit, the man was taken into custody and held in lockup at the police station pending arraignment.
Steven A. Cutting, of 3 River Street Trailer Park, Norwich, was charged with resisting arrest, a class A misdemeanor; petit larceny, a class A misdemeanor; and trespass, a violation.
Then, at approximately 8:34 a.m., Sunday, April 9, the NPD received a burglary complaint from a business on Borden Avenue.
“An employee had arrived to work that morning and found the business had been burglarized and that there had been damage done inside the building,” read the department’s release.